Oswald and his girlfriend, Ortensia go to the circus. While she is impressed by the high wire act, Oswald in an attempt to prove how brawny he is, climbs the wire to perform, which upsets the ring master, from which, high-jinx pursue.
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Okay, so "High Up" is a real trip back in time, like, way back. If you're into seeing how early animation, especially Oswald the Lucky Rabbit stuff, came together, then yeah, this is absolutely worth checking out today. It's a quick, silly peek at a foundational character. But if you need modern pacing or intricate plo...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
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"Okay, so "High Up" is a real trip back in time, like, way back. If you're into seeing how early animation, especially Oswald the Lucky Rabbit stuff, came together, then yeah, this is absolutely worth checking out today. It's a quick, silly peek at a foundational character. But if you need modern pacing or intricate plots, you'll probably find it a bit… simple. It’s all set at the circus, which feels pretty standard for these old shorts. Ortensia, Oswald’s girlfriend, is watching this high wire a..."
